Flights Munich → Copenhagen
MUC → CPH
How long is the flight from Munich to Copenhagen?
The flight from Munich (MUC) to Copenhagen (CPH) takes about 1h 26m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Munich, where the airport opened in 1992, to Copenhagen. The high-traffic destination airport serves over 22 million passengers annually, and flights are operated using a variety of aircraft including the Canadair Regional Jet 900, Embraer 195, Airbus A320, Airbus A321, and Airbus A319.
The Munich (MUC) → Copenhagen (CPH) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, Scandinavian Airlines System. Across 112 flights monitored in recent months, 85% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 6 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.68%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 7.2/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Copenhagen the average ATFM delay is 0.6 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Copenhagen: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Munich (MUC) to Copenhagen (CPH) heads north for about 810 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 26m.
Departures from Munich on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 40% of MUC-CPH flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Copenhagen it is 0.6 min (atfm).
Across 112 tracked MUC-CPH flights, 85% left on time with an average delay of 6 min and a 2.7% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian Airlines System (SK) | 74% | 17 min | 1.8% |
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Frequently asked questions about MUC-CPH
The flight from Munich (MUC) to Copenhagen (CPH) takes about 1h 26m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Munich (MUC) -> Copenhagen (CPH) route, on-time performance is 85% with an average delay of 6 minutes, based on 112 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Munich-Copenhagen is 2.68% across 112 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Lufthansa Cargo, Scandinavian Airlines System.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Copenhagen, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Munich-Copenhagen route is about 810 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
